About Me

This blog is about how I went from “Sumo wrestler” weight to where I am today (as a Master’s track athlete), and how I’ve kept it off. Why do I call it Sumo wrestler weight? Because my wakeup call came while on business for 2 weeks in Japan in September 2006 when I took a picture next to 2 Sumo wrestlers, and I looked as big as them! At that time, I topped out at 5 feet, 11 inches at 268 pounds! Read more about me in the Blog Post labeled: My Sumo Weight Loss: There's Hope!